#72aeb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #72aeb3 is composed of 44.7% red, 68.2% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.3% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 184.6 degrees, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 57.5%. #72aeb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #e4ffff with #005d67. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 45
    • G 68
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#72aeb3 color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#72aeb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #72aeb3 has RGB values of R:114, G:174, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7515827.

Hex triplet 72aeb3 #72aeb3
RGB Decimal 114, 174, 179 rgb(114,174,179)
RGB Percent 44.7, 68.2, 70.2 rgb(44.7%,68.2%,70.2%)
CMYK 36, 3, 0, 30
HSL 184.6°, 30, 57.5 hsl(184.6,30%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.6°, 36.3, 70.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 67.354, -18.059, -8.728
XYZ 30.21, 37.103, 48.215
xyY 0.261, 0.321, 37.103
CIE-LCH 67.354, 20.058, 205.794
CIE-LUV 67.354, -28.563, -10.313
Hunter-Lab 60.912, -18.067, -4.293
Binary 01110010, 10101110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #72aeb3

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Alternatives to #72aeb3

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#72aeb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #72aeb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#72aeb3;}
.background {background-color:#72aeb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #72aeb3;}

Shades and Tints of #72aeb3

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060c0c is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #72aeb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b999a is the less saturated color, while #27eefe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #72aeb3 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #94a0a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a7b1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afa4bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bb1bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aab1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98a8b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #78afb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population